Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I am saying Mr Major , as Prime Minister , if someone in my position is saying I believe , I believe , there is the best opportunity here for lasting peace , by which I mean a total cessation of violence , the least I expect is that you should listen to what I have to say .
2 Everyone , I 'm sure , has a ‘ little black dress ’ type of pattern , by which I mean a perennial favourite that gets made up in different yarns and colours over the years for various celebrations , parties and so on .
3 It seemed that they were either capitalist or social democrats which I mean a social democrat by any other na a Tory by any other name 's just the same .
4 In the Lyttelton , it 's such a thrill to see Alan Bennett blossom in another line of work , by which I mean a full-length piece like The Madness of George III .
5 The hon. Gentleman referred to another issue in which I take a good deal of interest — women and work .
6 These documents appear to be expanding in length daily , but the principal provisions tend to remain constant , and it is because of this that I have felt able to expound a series of amendments which I believe a commercial conveyancer should have in mind in considering the draft documentation .
7 ‘ I believe , ’ he said , ‘ that I can obtain you a position as reader in a publishing house in which I have a certain interest .
8 I mainly use the package with my Brother 950i , to which I have a connecting cable , but I ca n't wait for Soft Byte to produce one for the Pfaff 6000 so that I can view the patterns on screen before knitting them .
9 We were achieving considerable success right up to the moment of the late King 's sudden and unfortunate death in which you show a great deal of interest . ’
10 You cook the moules as for marinière : moules marinières is prepared by scrubbing the mussels , rejecting any that do not close when knocked against the sink , whilst allowing the finely chopped onion and garlic to thoroughly soften in the wine in a large pan for which you have a close-fitting lid .
11 They also all have free cable TV and Satellite TV for which you pay a small charge .
12 However , while the views of my right hon. Friend the Member for Ashton-under-Lyne ( Mr. Sheldon ) on Europe have not always been similar to mine , I was pleased to hear him say that he could not see how it was possible for 12 Finance Ministers in ECOFIN — about which we hear a great deal these days — to control a European central bank established on the model set out in the present draft treaty prepared by the Dutch Government .
13 To test ( 0 , 1 5 , 1 25 ) for efficiency in P1 , we observe that x 2 , x 3 > 0 , x 1 = s 1 = s 2 = 0 so that t 2 = t 3 = 0 and the constraints of the dual problem of LP* ( 0 , 1 5 , 1 52 ) , of which we seek a non-negative solution , become
14 One statement to which we take a major issue is that Dista Products failed to inform the Committee on Safety of Medicines about the way the drug behaved in the body of certain very elderly patients and that thus information was withheld from doctors for a period of 14 months from June 1981 .
15 But it is not tautologous , and hence there must be another non-comparative use of the phrase ‘ appears white ’ — a use in which we make a genuine attempt to describe , without comparison , the way in which white things generally appear .
16 To which we add a whole series of other factors that we then kick around and argue over .
17 I picked on the Aplysia examples , because they lead to one of those rare cases in which we have a neurophysiological understanding of behaviour ( Fig. 3.7 ) .
18 Dolphins are probably as diverse now in terms of numbers of species , as at any time for which we have a good fossil record .
19 In an age in which we have a keen sense for the difference between fact and symbol , Wilson-Kastner makes no distinction .
20 Hotels and catering , clothing , retail , are three of the main Wages Council 's industries , of which we have a large membership .
21 Likewise , Willie Doherty 's commitment to questions of Irishness is evident in his tape-slide in which we see a single image of a man 's face and become increasingly insecure as to his identity and the meaning of this image as poetic spoken comments shift in implication .
22 He also plays a Django-type line , similar to the phrase shown in fig 9 , in which we see a descending series of trills ( fast hammer-on/pull offs ) .
23 They are to be used and shared with other people , and that 's how one of the ways in which we live a Christian life .
24 An instructive example of this approach is to be found in German law , in which we find a general right of recovery which is subject to the principle that an administrative act is , even if in fact unlawful , treated as legally effective unless and until it is cancelled , either by the authority itself or by an administrative court .
25 In their third year , students take a special topic on which they prepare a substantial piece of work .
26 In the third year , students choose a special subject which they study in depth and on which they prepare a substantial dissertation .
27 Over-exploitation of rattan does not indicate a high ‘ conservation of resources ’ sense , nor does their attitude to animals , of which they keep a wide range of pets from rats to tigers .
28 Many various-sized painted plaster images are on sale and quite a number with large pieces broken off are being brought back in torn imitation plastic leather bags , only to have it explained that the purchasers probably have not been confessing enough and absolution is only granted by their completing a 13-page questionnaire through which they get a special adhesive that breaks all mends .
29 Club members can provide help with Front of House , Bar and Foyer duties in return for which they receive a free ticket to the show .
30 Each member of the group , based in Woodbridge , has an area in which they take a special interest .
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